MONDAY

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.5 asx ma. INFORMATION-The l‘. 111cc Edaward Island Publicity Oi- ‘ ice received an enquiry a icw days l; go from s gentleman in Ontario i3 had been informed that a good cal of residential and other building as going on in Prince Edward Isl- '. my asking us as to the possibilities me for a manufacturer of cement locks, cement brick etc., and as to

local costs of sand and gravel.

A large and enthusiastic

resent arrangement.

cry. l/lr. John A. Fraser

gtainsd.‘

‘Duncan MacLean of Glen Valley.

‘lwas 81 years of age. Cbllhlafiikd pneu-

‘vcr, Sterling and Spurgcon of Fred-

three weeks, also one brother, Char-

(Mr ‘ " ice MBCLSIIHBII, of Sask. - (‘-- -, .

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ZRev. C. J. MacDonald. who admin-

iiztered to him the last rites oi the. .Cath0lic Church oi which he was l icevoted Jmember. His funeral wok

misc: on Thursday morning to St-

icwrslys Church whbre a ‘Hi!!! M“! sung after which

,l'fs mortal remains were interredlifl

iri Requiem was

;i‘r.c adjoining cemetery. The pali-

ieriscn and Herbert Mocmod.

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WEDDING BELLS-A very grace-

ihome ofthe bride's parents Ml‘. and iMrs. Bart. C. Hardy oi Union Road. - E. I. at iour o'clock in the after-

tecnth, nineteen hundred and twenty mine, when Miss Dorothy Martha Ifiildy was united ln marriage with Mr. Fulton iyebster Jvloraslde oi

orth Riyer. The ceremony was pol‘.- formed by Bgv, 1110a. A. ilson, B. Bil ‘or West‘ Covehead, .minister oi the Pastoral Charge, in the presence of the immediate relatives oi tho bride and groom. Tile home was very tastefully decorated Pilots and flowers, a beautiful back-

Where the young. couple stood W make their marriage vows. The brill! entered the room on the arm o! h" iathc. voiyoharmingiy attired in rose-bake ’ chiffon velvet ~ and. carry- 111: s bolsquet oi pink carnation: ‘and msidaohair iorn, the woddins ulsrcn ‘Mo: h! the "W14" "i" Mist floroacs Rudy. After neeivin! 7B8‘ coflliltuiationl and hearty SW5

s oi the electors of Elmira and sur- ounding districts, was held at the] ormer place. on Thursday, Feb, the a inst. for the purpose oi getting a daily train to Elmira, instead of the

llir. John J. Campbell was appoin- ted chairman and Joe. Bailey secrec-

and others [p616 on the matter and showed up the inconvenience of the present ar- rangemdfit to the shippers and the aveiling public, and also the ad- Mintnges gained under a daily ser- ,v1o:. Rev. R. J. McDonald, John A. ‘Fraser and James E. Dingwell were ésppolnted delegates to interview Mr. Y1‘. B. Grady, supt. P. E. I. Rys, with ircgard to the matter, and see if ‘fisome better results could not be 0b-

~ The many frlcrlds throughout the Province will regret to learn oi the crecent passing away'of Mr. andMrs.

The deceased couple were well and -iavourably known in the community, {where they were ever ready to help {in time oi need. Mr. MacLean, who

gmonia and despite all that medical skill couldldo passed away on Jan. §l0th., followed iour days’ later by his iwlie. who also succumbed‘ to that f,dcaclly_ disease. The following iam- {iiy are left to mourn. Mrs. W, T. LCail. Mrs. W.J. Murray and James, i-ci Massachusetts, George oi Vancou-

wrlcton. one daughter. Mrs. Splcenoi ifircdalbane, predeceased them by

flea, of Virden, Man. and two sisters, _ green Jelly, of 0'Leary. and

On January the 15th the P6091“ ‘,0! Poplar Point lelu-ned with sorrow Qlthct James Morrison, one oi their {oldest residents’. .had departed from plus life. Although he had reached gthe advanced ago of eighty-one yell“ yhe was well and active until a month gprevlous to his death when he W8! lstriclren with that malignant dis- i-case, cancer ond despite medical skill and tender nursing lie-sled"- lclly succumbed to its ravaBB-i- 3° was frequently visited by his Pastor.

liccnrcrs werez-J. W. Campbell, Pol- lrlck MacIntyre,' Neil II Morrison. lratrick M. Morrison, Freeman Rob-

.ful wedding was solemnized in the

oon oi Wednesday, February thir-

with POttQd

around oi these lbeing’arranged

A deplorable fatality occur-my Friday night at Hampshire, when Mrs. John W. Coles, used 6D sustain- ed a fractured skull as the result of ‘$111118 down the cellar stairs, in the residence oi Mr. and Mrs. Fred Proud, and died an hour after the accident.

Mrs. Colrs had come u: the Isianri from Brewer Maine,‘ about, seven weeks ago and had been nursing Mrs. Albert Shaw of Brackley Point who died recently. I

Fflday evening accomplllned byMr, Shaw she drove to Hampshire to visit her relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Proud. _ '

When she entered the house, she

tumult! t0 8o our. the door she fell down the cellar stairs, sustaining the injuries above referred to,

Sic leaves a grown up gamma one of her daughters being Mrs. Leslie McDuil of Halifax. Mrs. McDufl, ac. oompsnled by h-sr_ husband arrived Saturday evening.

A short funeral service was held at the residence oi Mrs. Fred Proud yesterday afternoon. The remains were then brought .to the McLean Funeral Home and then forwul-ugq to Brewer, Maine, this morning ac- wmlmliled by Mr. and Mrs. McDllfl.

TUESDAY

TRANSFERRED-Mr. Leith Hodg. son, for some time accountant of the Bank of Montreal hero , has been transferred to the Branch at Freder- icton and leaves this eek for that city; Mrs. Hodgson ll remain here for a short time.

PAINFUL ACCIDENT-The Guar- dian regreis to learnuthat last Fri- day evening, Gordon Lea, the 16-year old son of Hon. W. M. Lea and Mrs. Lea, had the misfortune to break a. small bone in his ankle while playing with some boys in the Rink at Vic- toria after the skating. His father drove him to the Prince Edward Is- land Hospital on- Saturday afternoon, when _an X-rav was taken. He return- ed homc Sunday and is doing as well as can be expected.

-—EXCITING CHASE-An excltf ing chase after a man charged with violation of the Customs and Excise regulations took picce in the vicinity oi Harmony. Lot 13, recently. Two officers, it "appears, had papers for the arrest of this man and followed him for a. distance and ordered him to stop.‘ The order was not obeyed however and the man made for the woods near by. One of theofficers fired three shots from a revolver in the direction oi the retreating figure whohowever did not stop and escap- ed in the woods. A still, understood to have been conducted by this man was captured some days previously.

WEDDING BELLS-The marriage oi Miss Kathleen Elizabeth Powell, to Mr. William Weston Carmody. took place on Friday evening, March ist at the Cundali Home, tY. W. C. A). Charlottetown. The ceremony was performed by Rev. H. D. Raymond. The ‘bride, who wasatiended by her mother. looked very pretty in a rose crepe de chcne gown with hat to match and carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. The house was tastefully decorated for the occasion. Following the marriage a supper was served to the bridal party. after which the happy couple amid showers oi confetti left for their home.

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The annual meeting of the Print! Edward Island nslrvmom MW"- tion, which was held yesterday after- noon and evening was very “TBBW attended. "

At the morning session. the P7941‘ dent's and Secretary‘! 119°?“ we“ read andat the evening 5555"" b resolution was pissed calling 101‘ i» '9' ductlonin freight rates from Central Provinces to the lmmm" on mill feedasby rswfl- m" m" of the disability caused the dsirymen through the importation oi New Z31‘; and butter. it beini rhfld W“ lncssu t would coupon the W" °* production. Excellent sddroI-lo-l W" 5.1m given i?!’ flim- w- M‘ L“ ma Mi‘. Wlltdi‘ Bhlw- . The President.‘ Mf- w- 3- mm“ occupied the chair. "*4 u" “m”: m‘ ‘m, “w” those in attendance. b. it. Hughes,’ Bediord; WNW wood, Marahfieldr Ludlow Jenkins- Marshfleid; W. J. Qihwfl. with Dairy Association. Mtrohiidld. ‘ mid‘ Bdulter; sec: Provincial Dairy M-

thovaht nobody was at home, and on‘

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Jerome McLean, DeGros Marsh; Jas. A E. Macdonald, Little Pond; Wm. Cain, New Perth; John Fraser, Avon- dale; Alfred P. D. Macdonald, Little

Pond; J. S. McGratb, Morell; Joseph

E. Gallant, Tigrlish; John A. Mac-

Pherscn, Bellview; John A. McLeod, ‘Primrose; Joseph Gallant; Edwin Reid, Rollo Bay; C. A. Stevenson, New Glasgow; Waller G. MacKenzi-z, Springfield; J. R Simpson, Bay View; R. G. MacLaren. New Perth; W.W. Keefe, Stanley Bridge; Herbert Thompson, _Dunstaflnage; John R. Mcwilllams, Eldon; A. E. Fyfe, Stan- lcy Bridge; Robert Weeks, I-lighflelli; Harold Bagnail, Hazel Grove; C. i3. MacKenzie, Milton; glifiord Proud. Hampshire; Wilbur Younker, King:- ton; Roland Easter, New Wiltshire; James G. MacLeod, Hampshire; Jos- eph A. Morrison, Launching; A. D. McDonald, Little Pond; Roy E. Mc- Lean, Lot 16; Seymour Thompson, Lot l6; George Myers, Peakes "Sta- tion; H. W. Clay, Charlottetown; J. A. Dewar, New Perth; R. W. Jones. Charlottetown; A. F. Campbell; Ful- ton Simpson, Int 16; Wallace N. Jen- kins, Bedeque; John N. Profltt, Free- town; Lester E. Profitt, Freetown; W. J. Wortman, 0'Leary; C.G, Duffy. Charlottetown; J. J. Enman, Sum- merslde; Locke Jones; T. A. Stewart; John W. Campbell, Whirl-l Road; F. R. Hughes, Bediord; Ludlow Jen- kins, Marshfleid. '

The executive fol‘ the snsulng year were elected‘, and they selected as president, Mr. J. A. Dewar, of New Perth and as Vice President, Mr, W. J. Gibson. '

LAID TO REST-The funeral of the late Kenneth MacDonald was held yesterday afternoon from his late residence, Covehead, and was very largely attended by his numer- ous friends and relatives who gath- ered around hie home and also convey- ed him to his last resting place in Mer- maid, showing their reapect and hon- or for one who was held in high es- teem. The Rev. Thomas A. Wilson omciaied at ‘the house and the grave. He spoke words oi comfort, taking for his text, “Yea, tho I was thro the valley and shadow oi death, _I shall fear no evil." The pallbearers were Albert Proud. James Birt. Peter Cum- miskey, Alexander MacDonald, Wil- liam Ings, and Walter Inge. The floral offerings were as follows: Pil- low. from iour daughters, Mrs. John W. Jay. Mrs. Lemuel E. Jay, Mrs. Harvey Swan and Mrs. Cranford Jay- Crescent. r. .1. and Mrs. McDonald; Wreath, John A. and Mrs. McDonald- Wreath, W. A. and Mrs. McDonald; Wreath. DeBlols Bros. The ‘funeral was under the direction of Mr. B. McEacherrl.

A most. distressing accident cc- currcd on Sunday at Indian Riv-' or as the result of which M!!- Jobn Hcckbert, one of frilly-bi?!‘ known and highly esteemed resi- dents oi the dlslrlct. now "or in g very. precarious condition.

0n returning from church on Sunday morn-Ind, Mrs. r Keckbert want to revive the flre by W"? in; coal oil on it from the can.’ when the flames immediately shot up causing the can to explode and setting fire to her clothing. Two oi the children who WON standing nearby rushed to the assistance oi their mother and succeeded In cslinlllllhllll the flames, getting their hands bad- ly burned In doles so. and not

. before Mrl- Heckbert bad been severely burned about the iam- arms, hands and ill!-

' Dr. Jardinc was immediately called from Remington and found the patient in a vcfy "Y" iously burned‘ condition and also suffering from severe lhock. At the latest report her condition was causing grave anxiety to her family and friends.

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The annual general business meet- ing oi Messrs. Bruce Stewart 8s Co. Limited was held at theoiilce oi the Company last evening st l o'clock. There was a good attendance of shareholders present The reports for the year wore presented and a auc- cessfui year's business was reported, showing satisfactory profits.

Tho Directors recommended a divi- dend oi oitwhioil was sdopud bytho meeting. * .

All present opokeln highest forms oi thenvay the biuinoss was manag- od and. complimented the oilloors for

the success of the past yiar. »

The old Board ofDirsotol-s was rs-

wisllg or ' person" myth,‘ bridal W'- _ . _ w in“ u" ‘ma. "m, ‘mm, “Minn; omit. Brown. York. 1;? oloctld ll followm. Jl-uoo Stewart. s dsili dials-atom wsssmod. m-uooobn-Altmfiflli W- ~T-' °' 3m m" R 39""- Mltof Jolie Many ... ' gm "modems hood, st. Peters nose]- r. 'r. or- K-Ibttwart, Join a.- m‘ _. I m ‘H. ‘m, popularity few, Dominion argon-As. v. Norton. Mohair. on». u. Obondili‘ one 0.1..- ‘ " , ' ' Fm" ' ‘wits-iiigliubilidflliifiilcoioollssnliflvwlll- am!»- p .~ : ; . . .

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u, ,,,-,,.~ a , W- hidthtbimqlm not sndtiscttdrtto. m”, . ‘oflarloitlloflompany forthcom- ' v tag year all-follows: »

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THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

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meeting adjourned. Hon. Frank R. l-Ieartz, Vice President oi the Com- pany, occupied the chair in the ab- sence 'oi the President Mr. Bruce Stewart, who was unavoidably absent through illness.

—DEATH OF WELL KNOWN RE- SlDENIX-Mrs. Charlotte Bent, for many years a well known resident of Summerslde, passed‘ away in the Prince County Hospital early last Saturday morning at the age oi sev- enty-one years. The deceased was seized with a. paralytic strokewhilst staying with Mrs. William Wadman of Augustine Cove, about two months ago. She entered the Prince Coim- ‘ty Hospital early in January, and in spite oi every care and attention. passed quietly away. The late Mrs. Bent was twice married. and resided with her first» husband, Mr. Willi Allen, at Cape ‘Tormentine. Her sec- ond husband also resided in New Brunswick and after his death, Mrs. Bent. about twenty years ago. return- ed to the Island and resided at Sum- merside, where she made many friends, and was highly esteemed by all who knew her. She wasa native of Chelton, being the daughter of the late, Mr. and Mrs. William Baker. There are left to mourn one brother. Mr. Dixon Baker, of Moncton, N. B.; and three sisters, Mrs. R. Thompson.

United States. The funeral \took place on Monday afternoon, service being held in the Baptist Church. Summerside, Rev.- AwAdanls offic- iating, thence to the Baptistburlal ground at Bedeque, where the rec mains were laid to rest beside those of her late parents. and was very largely attended. S.

IVEDNESDAY

ATTRACTIVE LICENSE PLATES -The new automobile license num- ber ‘plates have made their appear- ance on the streets. The color scheme of the plate this your is black back- ground with yellow numbers. The in- scription on the left hand side of the plate reads “Garden oi the Gulf" and on the bottom, "Prince Edward Island.” Taken as a whole the de- sign is rather attractive. ‘Ibis color was adopted last year by Nova Sggflg whose number plates white this year.

BODY ARRIVED LAST NIGHT- Passenger traffic to the clty from the mainland is getting better and night after night sees a notioable increase in the passenger list. Last night the remains of the late Wil- liam D. Taylor who died in Sack. ville arrived and were taken to the MacLesn Funeral Home. The funeral will be held this afternoon, services Stlfilfl! at 3.30. Interment in ‘People's Cemetery. ' ’ .

TOOK wnax TURN-Mr. James McCormac, St. Georges, received V911’ nasty cuts on the face and head ytstfifdfly afternoon when he took a weak turn while walking al- ong Kent Street, falling heavily to the sidewalk. He was carriedinto Massey-Harris office where first aid was rendered, and later removed by ambulance to the home oi Mr. J. A. lifacDonald, Sydney Street where it was found his injuries were not so serious as first thought.

-—-ARM CAUGHT IN GASOLINE ENGINE-Mr. Wilbur “Gillis, of Montrose, met with quite a. serious and very painful accident on Monday morning, when he got. his 1e“ am, “"81" in "l6 88H!‘ of a gasoline en- gine with which he ‘was engaged in ‘fulfills wood. The arm was fractured between the wrist and elbow and the hand badly iacerated. Mr. Gilli; was brought to the Prince County Hospit- al on the afternoon train, where 1t was found necessary, besides u" bmken Ifm. to amputate the sec. ofld floss: o! the hand at the knuckle ioint. Ha is now reported doing very nicely-S.

-PREVSIINTATION T9 BRIDE To ""4 "W "wings sac the oil-ls Club of the Presbyterian Church u. thersd at the home of Mrs. C. R. Rog- "9- summfllldo. to congratulate Miss Jean Phillipe, who is a member oi u" m“ W1 her llIDfOaohing lucr- Hosc- Mm. Jeans. on behalf of the club. expressed in a few lpproprlate words the best wishes oi those pm. m‘ "l4 Presented its bride to be with a handsome silver flower basket. Later in the evening a dglgggflgn "w! the _churoh choir and Sunday "h"! Weill" nsrtvsnd m. s. ill-Hicks. onbchaii oi the school, piss- MM "in Phillips with s beautiful

_ act of sherbet glasses and exprcuod

his connotation s: her splendid work ill libn...'f‘lu nature bride wosttlilitefilldltulated bynov. °- J- If» 01w Jonnhflllton behalf t-‘Jlwahom ‘masons with- an

of Trycn; and two married in the.

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served by the hostess, Mrs. Rogers and the evening brought to a. close after an enjoyable time spent in mus. ic and song-S.

CONFERBING WITH LOCAL OF- FlCIALS-Mr. F. W. Walsh, o! Mont“ real, c. N. n. Agricultural superim- tendent, Mr. o. H. Gurton, Eastern Superintendent oi Colonization and Mr. F. C. Biette, Maritime represen- tative oi this department areal: pne- sent in the city. Mr.‘ Walsh, who it will be remembered, gave several elo- quent and impressive talks at the Far- mers’ Convention lastyear, is here to consult with Hon. Plaller M. Lea. Minister oi Agriculture and lvfr. W. J. Boulter, regarding matters con- cerning agriculture in this province. Messrs Gurton and Blette are also here on business connected with their department, making plans and dis- cussing work ior this year. While here Mr. Walsh will atbcrld a number of the farmer meetings now being conducted in Prince of Wales College.

..'WELL KNOWN RESIDENT.- The death occurred at Cambridge, P. E. L. on Sunday, February 24, of Mrs. Thos. Irving, ‘after a short‘ illness, mother of Mrs. J. L. Macdouald, oi Georgetown. She was a woman who was held in high esteem for her kind- ly deeds and gentle ways. It was a pleasure to visit her home, and her passing will be mourned by a. wide circle of friends. All that medical iskill could do was done but God wil- iled otherwise and on the above date she passed peacefully away. She was a devoted member of the United Church. She leaves to mourn be- sides her lovinghusband, two daugh- ters and one son. The many beau- tiful floral tributes and letters of sympathy show the high esteem in which she was held. Sincere. sym- pathy ls extended to the f_amily. Her funeral was largely attended. A.

It is our sad and painful duty to chronicle the death of Mrs. Lawson ‘Douglas, I-id. of Hillsboro, which sad event took place on Feb. 16th. Death is sad under any conditions, but dou- hiy so when one is call-ed just in the very bloom of womanhood at the age of 37 years. .She had been ill for sev- jeral months and although suffering a.

are red angLgrcat deal was never known to mur-

mur or complain, but bowing meekly to God's will.

The children are, Irene. Hamil- 'ton, Elizabeth, William and Doris. -There are also left to mourn her ‘mother, one sister and three brothers her-father having passed away Jan. 10th.. also Mr. Douglas‘ mother who helped care for her during her ill- ness. . ' a The following were the pail bearers‘

Geddie Douglas, Walter Douglas. _Walter Myers. Robert Dunn, Melville Jardlne, Benj. Birt. .

The Prince Edward Island Poultry yissociation are holdingtheir annual ‘show in the Edmonds building, Great ‘George St., under the capable man- agement of F. A. Drlscoll, Sect. of the Association.

Ideal weather permitted all the birds to come in on time and in good condition. Over flve hundred fowl. thirty six water-fowl and turkeys. and a few pairs Chinchilla rabbits are on display. Barred Plymouth rocks, both standard and Utility seem to have the preference and the fine barring of the Standard birds is wor- thy of note. White Wyandottcs are greatly in evidence and the creamy whiteness oi their plumllt m!!!‘ l“ attractive picture. The Rhoda Island Reds hold an important place in the show, as there is a very larBfl exhib" of these fowl, thelr rich coloring bo- ing a credit to our Island breeder!- Buif Orpingtons are more in evidence than in previous years, and these 511° typgg together with their rich buf! color makes the show very Iii-Tut‘ weGaames oi varied colors show ofl to great advantage. Ducks and 3w"! are a large exhibit and oi a WWW and sine unequalled ior many YB!"-

Th, Mum-y wssjudged by W- 3-- A. Hassard. and the following il i119 Wm 1m, as far as completed list